Rex Howard

Rex H. Howard, Sr., 90, died July 8, 2014, in Durango, Colorado.
Mr. Howard was born April 10, 1924 in Gravette, AR to Jesse and Bertha Howard. He raised his family of 4 sons in Southern California. He moved to Bayfield in 1994 with his wife, Pauline Howard after retiring from the Pfizer Corporation. He served with distinction in the United States Navy in WWII, aboard the USS Cleveland. He enjoyed many aspects of baseball and loved the outdoors, including hunting, fishing and camping. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather.
Mr. Howard is survived by his wife of 69 years, Pauline Howard, four children; Delwin Howard (Joanie) of Tennessee, Raymond Howard (Sheelagh) of Idaho, Mitchell Howard (Kathy) of Oregon and Rex Howard, Jr. (Tara) of Durango. He has numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.